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ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY:

The candidate in this contract position will be responsible for the services provided by the Enterprise Network team worldwide, including: design, engineering and implementation of network services to meet both short and long-range business needs, and the implementation of service delivery improvement initiatives.

JOB PURPOSE:

Seeking multi-faceted high-end networking individual to be responsible for the designing and implementing projects to address and resolve business needs. The candidate must be able to work alone or in a team environment. This individual may be managing small to large implementations on his/her own. This will include design to troubleshooting.

POTENTIAL CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS A RANGE OF THE FOLLOWING SKILLS:

- Extensive knowledge and experience of Core Routing and Switching design, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of Cisco Best Practices in:
- Routing protocols OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, ISIS
- WAN connectivity such as T1/T3, OC3, OC12, Metro Ethernet
- Spanning-tree, VTP, Port Channels, Load balancing, SPAN
- Multicast PIM Sparse/Dense, MSDP
- NAT
- Quality Of Service understanding and configuration, able to customize across all Cisco platforms to support Voice, Video, and selected applicationsExcellent understanding of VPN: site to site, client, IPSEC (including the protocol suite), IKE, tunnel modes, SSL clientless/Anyconnect, Tunnels between ASAs, Routers
- Extensive knowledge and experience of Network Security, including the design, configuration, and tuning of Cisco, Juniper and Tipping Point security appliances
- ASA Firewalls and FWSMs - NAT, ACL configuration, IPSec and SSL VPN,
- Strong background in wireless communication design, configuration: Cisco Wireless and Aruba Controller knowledge, Wireless surveys, Wireless site assessment and audit, etc.
- MPLS traffic engineering design, configuration, and troubleshooting
- Extensive knowledge of Data Center design utilizing the Nexus product line
- Strong knowledge of the Cisco ASR 9000 and Cisco 6500 products
- Design and implement of data, voice or video network infrastructures.
- Responsible for implementing complex projects (any "first time" builds)
- Core or Internet (DMZ or External Facing) infrastructures, acceptance testing of new hardware and software.
- Responsible for tier 3/4 troubleshooting
- Design and deploy necessary controls to insure the network meets service levels

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

- B.S. degree in Information Technology, Business Administration or other technical discipline
- Minimum 5 years' experience leading complex project builds with proven performance to achieve on-time completion of projects
- Demonstrated successful design, planning and implementation of wide and local area network architecture, including troubleshooting and capacity planning
- Expertise working on a team with motivated cross functional individuals focused on a common goal of delivering cutting edge solutions to meet aggressive business demands in a changing environment to achieve on-time and on budget completion of projects
- Cisco CCNP certificate or equivalent experience
- Strong communication skills
- Solid documentation experience with Visio, Word, Excel
- Ambitious and goal oriented, with initiative to work until job is complete

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

- Interested candidates must submit a Resume/CV online to be considered
- Willingness to travel and work overtime, and on weekends with short notice
- Must be willing to take drug test and submit to a background investigation
- Available 24/7/365